EYFS Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant: Shape Early Years Journeys in Barnet!

Unleash your passion for early childhood education as an EYFS Teaching Assistant in a sought-after Barnet primary school. Here, you'll support, inspire, and ignite curiosity in young learners at the very start of their educational adventure. Join an ambitious team where future teachers, psychologists, and SEN specialists thrive on impactful, purpose-driven days. If you're a high-achieving graduate with vision and energy, this rare opening is designed for you.

Step into a vibrant, high-achieving environment that ensures every EYFS Teaching Assistant develops exceptional hands-on experience with young children. You’ll benefit from world-class training, active mentoring, and daily opportunities to observe outstanding educators. Personal growth and career progression are prioritised, and you’ll contribute on a team that values innovation, curiosity, and the limitless potential of every child. Here, your ideas matter, your effort is valued, and your development is championed.

Key Highlights:
• Immediate start as a dynamic EYFS Teaching Assistant
• Circa £29,000 Pro-rata, offering exceptional value and reward
• Based in beautiful, leafy Barnet – easily accessible from across North London
• Consistently Ofsted-rated "Good to Outstanding" for exceptional early years provision
• Diverse CPD: EYFS pedagogy, SEN training, and rapid career progression routes
• Perfect role for aspiring teachers, future psychologists, or those passionate about SEN
• State-of-the-art EYFS suite, outdoor learning zones, and sensory-rich classrooms

What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering creative, purposeful support to Reception and Nursery children
• Implementing individual learning plans for pupils with varied skills and needs
• Collaborating with speech therapists and SENCO for targeted interventions
• Leading play-based sessions that nurture curiosity, confidence, and language
• Monitoring and documenting pupil progress to inform class strategies
• Supporting transition routines, family partnerships, and inclusive practice

Ideal EYFS Teaching Assistant for this Barnet School:
• Degree achieved or predicted at 2:1 or above (all disciplines welcomed)
• Ambitious, driven, and intent on pursuing a rewarding career in education
• Genuine passion for working with young children, especially in diverse urban settings
• Aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or SEN specialists will excel
• Resilient, reflective, and eager to turn challenges into breakthroughs

Why Join This Barnet School?:
• Renowned for nurturing high-potential graduates into top-tier educators
• Friendly, high-expectations culture: every child and staff member counts
• Expert mentorship with career-defining CPD and progression pathways
• Collaborate with one of North London’s most dedicated and skilled EYFS teams
• Excellent parent partnership, pupil behaviour, and inclusive-rich environment

Eager to make your mark as an EYFS Teaching Assistant in Barnet? Accelerate your development and gain unrivalled school-based experience in one of the area’s top settings. Apply soon – interviews are being arranged for standout graduates ready to launch their education careers.